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>This is a much more nuanced position than the Go team has expressed in the past, which amounted to "fuck generics," but it puts the onus on the community to come up with a set of scenarios where generics could solve significant issues.

It seems to me to be the same "Generics is some foreign concept we just heard of, and we're not sure how to implement them in Go yet, but we'll consider it if we chance upon some magical optimal way" that has been the official party line of Go since forever...

Even the "we are asking you for proposals" part has been there since a decade or so...



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